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PRONUNCIATION OF COURT CASE

court case  [kɔːt keɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COURT CASE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Court case is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COURT CASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Legal case

A legal case is a dispute between opposing parties resolved by a court, or by some equivalent legal process. A legal case may be either civil or criminal. There is a defendant and an accuser.

Definition of court case in the English dictionary

The definition of court case in the dictionary is a legal action.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COURT CASE


bookcase
ˈbʊkˌkeɪs
briefcase
ˈbriːfˌkeɪs
cardcase
ˈkɑːdˌkeɪs
case
keɪs
case-by-case
ˈkeɪsbaɪkeɪs
crankcase
ˈkræŋkˌkeɪs
hardcase
ˈhɑːdˌkeɪs
incase
ɪnˈkeɪs
lower-case
ˌləʊəˈkeɪs
pillowcase
ˈpɪləʊˌkeɪs
showcase
ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs
slipcase
ˈslɪpˌkeɪs
staircase
ˈstɛəˌkeɪs
suitcase
ˈsuːtˌkeɪs
upper-case
ˈʌpəˌkeɪs
worst-case
wɜːst keɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COURT CASE

court action
court appearance
court card
court circular
court correspondent
court cupboard
court dress
court hand
court hearing
court martial
Court of Appeal
Court of Arches
court of chancery
Court of Claims
Court of Common Pleas
court of competent jurisdiction
Court of Exchequer
court of first instance
court of honour
court of inquiry

WORDS THAT END LIKE COURT CASE

basket case
day case
display case
document case
hard case
in any case
in case
in no case
jewel case
lower case
make-up case
murder case
packing case
pencil case
prosecution case
special case
test case
upper case
violin case
winding staircase
worst case

Synonyms and antonyms of court case in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «court case» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COURT CASE

Find out the translation of court case to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of court case from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «court case» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

官司
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caso judicial
570 millions of speakers

English

court case
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अदालत ने मामले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دعوى قضائية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

судебное дело
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

caso em tribunal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আদালতের মামলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

procès
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kes mahkamah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prozess
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

訴訟
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

재판
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kasus pengadilan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trường hợp tòa án
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீதிமன்ற வழக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

न्यायालयीन खटला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dava
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

caso giudiziario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprawa sądowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

судову справу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

caz instanța de judecată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δικαστική υπόθεση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hofsaak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rättsfall
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rettssak
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of court case

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COURT CASE»

The term «court case» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.154 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COURT CASE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about court case

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COURT CASE»

Discover the use of court case in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to court case and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
How to Run Your Own Court Case: A Practical Guide to ...
The book can be used by both the person bringing the action and someone defending an action brought against them. Although written for non-lawyers, it is also a useful resource for law students and new lawyers.
Nadine Behan, 2010
2
Supreme Court Case Briefs in Criminal Procedure
" "This book serves as an excellent textbook or reference manual for law enforcement and criminal justice students and personnel. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction that summarizes the major issues that will be presented.
Michael A. Cretacci, 2008
3
Fighting Faiths: The Abrams Case, the Supreme Court, and ...
Although the 1918 conviction of four Russian Jewish anarchists—for distributing leaflets protesting America's intervention in the Russian revolution—was upheld, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes's dissenting opinion (with Justice Louis ...
Richard Polenberg, 1999
4
Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case ...
This is a fun, surprising, and, in the best sense, challenging book."--Nathaniel Philbrick, author of "In the Heart of the Sea" ""Trying Leviathan" recounts a remarkable collision of science and law in a New York City courtroom in 1818.
D. Graham Burnett, 2010
5
High Court Case Summaries on Health Law
Provides extensive analysis of cases in the Furrow, Johnson, Jost & Schwarz Health Law: Cases, Materials & Problems, 4th, casebook.
Dana L. Blatt, 2002
6
High court case summaries: keyed to Epstein's Casebook on ...
Case briefs keyed to Epstein on Torts, 8th. Law students cannot afford to waste a minute of their time. That's why you need High Court Case Summaries.
‎2005
7
Case Selection in the United States Supreme Court
Consequently, the process by which the justices select cases must be recognized as one of the most important aspects of the Court's work.
Doris Marie Provine, 1980
8
Contracts
This book also supplies case vocabulary, which defines new or unusual legal words found throughout the cases.
Thomson West, 2009
9
The Amistad Mutiny: From the Court Case to the Movie
"Explores the mutiny aboard the Amistad, including the slave revolt onboard, the trial of the slaves in U.S. courts, the appeal to the Supreme Court, and the inspiration for the movie, Amistad"--Provided by publisher.
Melissa Eisen Azarian, 2009
10
Bringing a Case to the European Court of Human Rights: A ...
This second edition covers case-law up to the end of March 2011. In addition to this guide the Court has launched a short video as well as an interactive admissibility checklist.
‎2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COURT CASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term court case is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Religious Beliefs, Gay Rights Clash in Colorado Court Case Over …
DENVER — A case that tests the boundaries of religious freedom and gay rights came to the Colorado Court of Appeals on Tuesday, with a ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
2
Restricting guns one court case at a time
Another court case, another assault on gun rights and an expansion of “gun-free zones,” also known as killing fields. On June 26, the 10 U.S. ... «Personal Liberty Digest, Jul 15»
3
Ex-Eagle Daniel Kerr's court case over restraining order breach …
Former West Coast Eagles star Daniel Kerr has had his court case adjourned to seek alternative counsel to represent him on breaching ... «WA today, Jul 15»
4
Rwanda court hears case to block third presidential term
Wednesday's supreme court case was quickly adjourned after the lawyer for the Democratic Green Party failed to appear. One party official told ... «TODAYonline, Jul 15»
5
Cameron Mathieson's family wins Supreme Court case against DWP
A family has won its legal bid to challenge limits on welfare payments to severely disabled children in hospital. Benefits for Cameron Mathieson ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
6
Bill Cosby Story Blows Up Again After Report About Court Case
UPDATE: By Tuesday afternoon, the Los Angeles Times had handily tracked down legal experts who speculated about Cosby's prospects in ... «Truthdig, Jul 15»
7
Kim Hyun Joong Court Case: K-Drama Star Will Officially Counter …
However, many people — including Kim Hyun Joong's fans as well as his legal team — are calling foul as the court case is still proceeding. «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
8
Court case in Gander could impact Clarenville
A recent court decision in Gander could have repercussions for needed upgrades to the Shopping Centre parking lot in Clarenville. «Clarenville Packet, Jul 15»
9
Gay wedding cake at center of Colorado Appeals Court case
In this March 10, 2014 file photo, Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips decorates a cake inside his store, in Lakewood, Colo. Phillips ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
10
Supreme Court case threatens compulsory union fees
A lawsuit filed by 10 California teachers has the potential to end compulsory union fees in 25 states, including Pennsylvania. The U.S. Supreme ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»

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